Located within a mile (2 km) of Hodgdon Island, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
Carousel Music Theater - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor - 12 min drive - 4.9 miles
Boothbay Harbor Marina - 13 min drive - 5.2 miles
Burnt Island Living Lighthouse - 13 min drive - 5.2 miles
Getting around
Brunswick Station - 52 min drive
Wiscasset, ME (ISS) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 10 min drive
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens - 8 min drive
Dunkin' - 9 min drive
Robinson's Wharf - 10 min drive
Tugboat Inn - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
SALT WATER MAINE COTTAGE WITH DOCK - MINUTES TO BOTANICAL GARDENS
Morning Star Cottage is the perfect year-round Maine vacation rental! This Victorian custom-built home is situated on a narrow peninsula, affording sunrise and sunset water views from the porches and the third-floor balcony. A small cobble beach can be accessed at low tide for wading, shelling, and sunning. An easy kayak launch from this location provides exploration of the near and distant islands as well as a close look at the seals, loons, and lobster boats which inhabit the surrounding waters. The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, the largest botanical garden in New England is just 1/2 mile from this home. The CMBG is a horticultural gem and is considered one of the Maine's premier natural attractions. Beautifully appointed with vintage and antique furnishings, this seaside home comes equipped with every amenity anyone could want for a truly carefree and memorable vacation. A new deep water dock, shared only with owners' other home next door is now in place! Relaxing on the float, feels just like being in a boat.
All of our guests have raved about the accommodations and the spectacular views at our cottage. We choose to inform all of our potential guests that our property is adjacent to a grass and gravel long term parking area. The area is for residents of a small off shore island community called the Isle of Springs. We have been renting Morning Star Cottage for twelve years and have never had a single complaint about it. Everyone who spends time at Morning Star Cottage loves it, and we are confident you will too!
Family Reunions and Special Occasions Morning Star Cottage is located next to Little Dipper Cottage, both of which have fabulous waterfront locations. These homes can be reserved jointly for a fabulous family reunion, anniversay, or birthday celebration. Little Dipper Cottage HomeAway Property # is 164329
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a phone.
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MAINE SALT WATER COTTAGE WITH DOCK - MINUTES TO BOTANICAL GARDENS
MAINE SALT WATER COTTAGE WITH DOCK - MINUTES TO BOTANICAL GARDENS
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,300 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
Salt Water Maine Cottage Dock Minutes Botanical Gardens House
Salt Water Maine Cottage Dock Minutes Botanical Gardens Boothbay
Salt Water Maine Cottage Dock Minutes Botanical Gardens
Salt Water Maine Cottage Dock Minutes Botanical Gardens House
Salt Water Maine Cottage Dock Minutes Botanical Gardens Boothbay
Salt Water Maine Cottage Dock Minutes Botanical Gardens House
Salt Water Maine Cottage Dock Minutes Botanical Gardens Boothbay
Salt Water Maine Cottage Dock Minutes Botanical Gardens
Salt Water Maine Cottage With Dock Minutes TO Botanical Gardens
Salt Water Maine Cottage With Dock Minutes TO Botanical Gardens
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Boothbay within a short 16-minute walk of Hodgdon Island. You'll also find Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and Carousel Music Theater within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is SALT WATER MAINE COTTAGE WITH DOCK - MINUTES TO BOTANICAL GARDENS a good place to stay for couples?
At this beachfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does SALT WATER MAINE COTTAGE WITH DOCK - MINUTES TO BOTANICAL GARDENS have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wiscasset, ME (ISS), which is 18.9 mi away (34 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at SALT WATER MAINE COTTAGE WITH DOCK - MINUTES TO BOTANICAL GARDENS?
Yes, every accommodation at SALT WATER MAINE COTTAGE WITH DOCK - MINUTES TO BOTANICAL GARDENS comes with a balcony with some featuring water views.